Acquisition of entity relationship models for maintenance-dealing with data intensive programs in a transformation system

Journal of Information Science and Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 173-198

  Yang, Hongji ^b   Chu, William C ^a  

^a TUNGHAI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COBOL (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); CODES (SYMBOLS); DATA STRUCTURES; FORMAL LOGIC; REVERSE ENGINEERING;

DATA INTENSIVE PROGRAMS; ENTITY RELATIONSHIP; PROGRAM TRANSFORMATIONS; TRANSFORMATION SYSTEM;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 0032636826     PISSN: 10162364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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